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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilford Pure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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262 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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273 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wilford Pure!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Maddox!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maddox misses the shot to the body.
Pure with a hook.
Maddox shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pure sprawls well. Pure wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Maddox gets slowly back to his feet.
Pure tries to bum rush Maddox with a series of wild strikes but Maddox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maddox is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pure.
It looks like Brad Maddox has been cut.
Pure jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maddox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pure throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maddox manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pure on his heels. He'll look to pass Pure's guard now, I'm sure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Pure looking for a sweep. Not yet Pure, not yet.
Maddox working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pure's head.
Maddox stands and throws Pure's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Maddox works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
It looks like Wilford Pure has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pure tries to buck Maddox off but Maddox is having none of it.
Maddox fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Maddox tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pure being controlled for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maddox working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Maddox tries for a kimura but Pure is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You can see the frustration on Pure's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pure managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Maddox.
Pure is looking to reverse the position.
Maddox has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maddox is chipping away with strikes.
Maddox in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maddox works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wilford Pure's cut is getting worse.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maddox cracks Pure with a big elbow.
Jeez, Wilford Pure's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Maddox is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pure has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pure knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maddox on the ground.
Pure is trying to get back to half guard.
Maddox lands a decent elbow from side control.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Wilford Pure's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brad Maddox! Brad Maddox retains his heavyweight title!
Brad Maddox very nearly forgot to thank Burning Fist Apparel amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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